Basal Melting of a CO2-rich Ice Cap on Mars

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Mar 2002

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2002lpi....33.1509h&link_type=abstract

33rd Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 11-15, 2002, Houston, Texas, abstract no.1509

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Basal melting of the permanent polar caps of Mars is often inferred from
terrain features. We show that a water ice cap cannot melt under likely
conditions, so either the cap contains large amounts of CO2,
or the evidence for melting is incorrect.

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